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Planets visible tonight in Shiyan
Tonight in Shiyan, China: Venus in the evening, Jupiter before dawn, Mercury before dawn. New Moon, 2% lit. Below is tonight's sky from Shiyan, China for Wednesday, August 12 — then open the free 3D sky map to see it for yourself.
- ♀Venusin the evening · WSW · mag -4.4
- ♃Jupiterbefore dawn · ENE · mag -1.8
- ☿Mercurybefore dawn · ENE · mag -1.0
- ♄Saturnbefore dawn · S · mag 0.5
- ♂Marsbefore dawn · E · mag 1.3
🌙 New Moon · 2% lit
The sky is dark from 8:56 PM to 4:27 AM (local time).
- ✦Ring Nebula (M57)▲89° NW · nebula · telescope
- ✦Triangulum Galaxy (M33)▲85° ESE · galaxy · binoculars
- ✦Andromeda Galaxy (M31)▲81° N · galaxy · naked eye
- ✦Dumbbell Nebula (M27)▲80° SSW · nebula · binoculars
- ✦Hercules Cluster (M13)▲77° WNW · globular cluster · binoculars
- 🛰️Tiangong4:05 AM · SSW→ENE, peaks 21°
What's up tonight in Shiyan, China
Every position here is computed with the astronomy-engine library (JPL ephemerides) for Shiyan, China's exact latitude and longitude, so the planets, Moon and dark-sky window are right for your spot, not a generic location. Open the sky map to step into a first-person planetarium, get a clear-sky observing verdict from the live forecast, rank tonight's best deep-sky targets, and catch ISS passes — all for Shiyan, China.
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FAQ
What planets are visible tonight in Shiyan, China?
Tonight in Shiyan, China: Venus in the evening, Jupiter before dawn, Mercury before dawn. New Moon, 2% lit.
Can I see the ISS tonight in Shiyan, China?
Yes — the ISS makes 1 visible pass over Shiyan, China tonight. The highest is at 4:05 AM, reaching 21° (appears SSW, fades ENE).
Is it free?
Yes — it runs in your browser, no account, no download.
Can I get tonight's sky for Shiyan, China by email?
Yes. The free daily email delivers the night's observing verdict, visible planets, ISS passes and Moon details for your exact location, before sunset. Set it up from the Tonight panel in the app.